Web designer ‘cost Sky up to £6million’

A web designer sold thousands of set top boxes through his company costing Sky up to £6m in subscription payments, a court heard. Halton Powell, 44, admitted supplying articles for use in frauds between 31 December 2014 and 14 March 2016. Lisa Bald, prosecuting, said the businessman sold his set top boxes through eBay and his website entertainmentbox.com. ‘It is difficult to say how many he sold but the Sky assessment of potential gain, or the loss really to Sky,…